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  2. Wikipedia:Unusual articles - Wikipedia

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    Lists of unusual things in Wikipedia mainspace (see Category:Lists of things considered unusual) should have an external reference for each entry that specifically classifies it as unusual, to avoid making it a point of view (POV) fork of original research. Still, all such lists risk being deleted for lack of a neutral definition of what counts ...

  3. Winchester Mystery House - Wikipedia

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    The windows are unusual since they are pastel-colored, asymmetrical in their design, and have sharp bevels. The windows on the upper levels had a spider-web tracery , a popular design then. [ 9 ] The windows to the right and left of the brick fireplace feature Shakespearean quotations from Richard II and Troilus and Cressida . [ 9 ]

  4. Category:Stairways - Wikipedia

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    Stairways — outdoor staircases, and structures for external pedestrian infrastructure, including as park and garden features. Category:Stairs. Subcategories.

  5. King's Quest - Wikipedia

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    King's Quest is a graphic adventure game series, released between 1980 and 2016 and created by the American software company Sierra Entertainment.It is widely considered a classic series from the golden era of adventure games.

  6. List of ancient spiral stairs - Wikipedia

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    The spiral stair is a type of stairway which, due to its complex helical structure, has been introduced relatively late into architecture. Although the oldest example dates back to the 5th century BC, [ 1 ] it was only in the wake of the influential design of the Trajan's Column that this space-saving new type permanently caught hold in ancient ...

  7. Cantilevered stairs - Wikipedia

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    Cantilevered stairs, or floating stairs, are a type of staircase. A metal safety rail has been added to the outside of this cantilevered stone staircase. A cantilever is a beam , which is anchored at only one end.

  8. Stairs - Wikipedia

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    A staircase or stairway is one or more flights of stairs leading from one floor to another, and includes landings, newel posts, handrails, balustrades, and additional parts. [4] In buildings, stairs is a term applied to a complete flight of steps between two floors. A stair flight is a run of stairs or steps

  9. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    An unusual case of a place name with two double meanings. Crapaud: A municipality in Prince Edward Island. Crapo: An unincorporated community in Maryland. Craponne-sur-Arzon "Sur Arzon" must be having a bad day. Crapstone: Village in Devon, United Kingdom. Crookston: A small settlement in New Zealand. Wonder what the crime rate is there? Crotch ...